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Lesson 12 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| authoritarian | dictatorial; strict |
| concise | short; brief |
| conspicuous | obvious; clear |
| disparage | to belittle; to abuse |
| ethics | morals; principles |
| irrelevant | not important; beside the point being discussed |
| jubilant | joyous; happy |
| malnutrition | the lack of healthy nutrition |
| nullify | to abolish; negate |
| obscure | unclear; hidden |
| permeate | to penetrate; to spread or flow throughout |
| retort | a reply; rejoinder |
| reverberate | to echo |
| superficial | shallow; sketchy |
| tertiary | of third importance |